The objective of this paper is threefold; to highlight the culture of nomadism, the issues of competing resources that have led to communal clashes and finally to proffer solutions for developing the livestock industry. The Fulani tribes are principally nomads that rear cattle, sheep and goats as their occupation and culture. However, the socio-economic and […]

Abstract The aim of this study was to ascertain the benefits of agro-forestry practices as a mitigation strategy for climate change among farmers in Owerri Agricultural Zone of Imo State – Nigeria. The objectives of the study were to describe the socio-economic characteristics of the farmers in the study area, identify evidence of climate change […]

This study analysed the effects climate change on the health of rural farmers in Okigwe Agricultural zone of Imo state, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to; describe the socioeconomic characteristics of the rural farmers; examine the evidence of climate change by rural farmers; determine the farmers’ perception of the common ailments/medical conditions associated with climate […]

Abstract The objectives of this study were to determine the influence of consumer attitude towards adoption of climate change adaptation measures and to explore whether the socio-demographics of the consumers have any effects on the adoption of the measures. The study was conducted using a questionnaire to query respondent consumers. A 500 useful survey was […]